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Location & Surroundings

Plopeni is a village in Prahova, Romania with 1,590 inhabitants, at 229 m elevation. The national capital Bucharest is 71 km to the south. The nearest airport is Henri Coanda International Airport, 56 km away.

Overview

Plopeni is village in Prahova County, Romania — RO sat în comuna Dumbrăvești, județul Prahova, România.

It is located in Dumbrăvești, Romania.

The population is about 1,490 (2021).

It covers about 5 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 300 metre.

Also known as: RO Plopeni (Dumbrăveşti), Prahova, Plopeni-Sat, Prahova, Plopeni Sat, Prahova

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Basic Data

  • Country Romania
  • Located in Dumbrăvești
  • Area 5 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 3' 56" N, 25° 58' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 229 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,590
  • Pop. Density 905 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

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Weather in Plopeni

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Plopeni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 17.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.02 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.6 2.1 286 53 1,015.8 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 2.8 326 73 1,017.1 0.07 / 0.07 85 95.2 n/a
12h 12.6 2.5 321 74 1,017.3 0.07 / 0.14 98 0.0 n/a
18h 13.2 2.3 334 70 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.05 49 5.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 2.6 346 52 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.02 98 234.3 n/a
30h 13.1 0.6 11 78 1,021.1 0.30 / 0.32 98 24.0 n/a
36h 12.5 0.6 224 81 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
42h 12.8 0.7 103 81 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 5.6 n/a
Tuesday 17.1 2.2 132 58 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 302.3 n/a
54h 13.0 2.5 17 75 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 110.0 n/a
60h 11.1 2.1 34 86 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
66h 11.9 1.7 37 82 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 44 12.3 n/a
Wednesday 18.4 3.0 116 55 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 434.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plopeni?
Now 16.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 17.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Plopeni today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Plopeni?
Local time is 23:01. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Plopeni?
Plopeni is a populated place.
How many people live in Plopeni?
Population about 1,590.
What is the elevation of Plopeni?
DEM 229 m.
Where is Plopeni located?
It is at 45.06552, 25.98114 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plopeni in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2015-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11002015

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